SG1 1SR is an active urban area on Whomerley Road, 0.4km from Broom Barns School in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Bedwell ward and the Stevenage constituency.
The people who live in SG1 1SR are typical of a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £335k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 1SR are sourced from Output Area E00120648 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHOMERLEY ROAD, SG1 1SR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHOMERLEY ROAD, SG1 1SR.
318
36
£ 42,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SG1 1SR's 51% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £335k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 1SR. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 257,000
7 sales · Mean £ 278,857
Flat
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG1 1SR is above average at 137 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broom Barns Primary School
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
The Valley School
Peartree Way Nursery School
Roebuck Academy
Bedwell Primary School
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- AJ Gourmet0.6 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- Shortys Off Licence Ltd0.7 km
- Star Groceries0.5 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.7 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn0.4 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Costa Ltd0.7 km
- Furniture Village0.7 km
- Mad Hatter0.7 km
- Rooster Point0.7 km
- Stevenage Fire And Ambulance Station0.4 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Stores0.3 km
- Bedwell Supermarket0.7 km
- Food Warehouse0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Cafe Moka0.6 km
- JJ's Plaice Ltd0.6 km
- Ocean Delight Fish Bar0.2 km
- Pizza Go Go0.9 km
- PoppinGO Ltd0.8 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Mecca Bingo0.7 km
- Poachers0.7 km
- The Old Post Office0.7 km
- The Peartree Public House1.0 km
- A S Catering - The Broadhall Suite0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage0.8 km
- Knebworth3.5 km
- Watton-At-Stone6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Denton Road0.2 km
- Whomerley Road0.2 km
- Rockingham Way0.2 km
- Elder Way0.3 km
- Elder Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG11SR · Data under Open Government Licence